Question

The first US governing document, The Articles of Confederation, were proven to be weak and in need of review as a result of what event?


Whiskey Rebellion


Shay's Rebellion


taxation without representation as a colonist


Treaty of Paris




Which documents were utilized when forming the US government?


Declaration of Independence


Magna Carta


English Bill of Rights


Petition of Rights

Answer 1

Shay's Rebellion exposed the inadequacy of the Articles of Confederation.

The documents that were used when forming the US government included the Magna Carta and the English Bill of Rights